To clarify standards of family detention and the treatment of unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6204| House
| Updated: 8/2/2018
Pete Sessions
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (5)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Families First Act of 2018 This bill amends rules for the treatment of unaccompanied alien children and asylum-seeking families, and for detaining and removal of various types of aliens.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration
Administrative remediesAssault and harassment offensesChemical and biological weaponsChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityCrimes against childrenCrimes against propertyCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of Homeland SecurityDetention of personsDomestic violence and child abuseDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFamily relationshipsFederal appellate courtsFirearms and explosivesFiresFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment information and archivesGovernment liabilityHuman traffickingImmigration status and proceduresInternational law and treatiesJudgesJudicial review and appealsJurisdiction and venueJuvenile crime and gang violenceLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMotor vehiclesNuclear weaponsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSex offensesState and local government operationsTerrorismTransportation safety and securityViolent crimeVisas and passports
To clarify standards of family detention and the treatment of unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6204| House
| Updated: 8/2/2018
Families First Act of 2018 This bill amends rules for the treatment of unaccompanied alien children and asylum-seeking families, and for detaining and removal of various types of aliens.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pete Sessions
Republican Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (5)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
Immigration
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative remediesAssault and harassment offensesChemical and biological weaponsChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityCrimes against childrenCrimes against propertyCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of Homeland SecurityDetention of personsDomestic violence and child abuseDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFamily relationshipsFederal appellate courtsFirearms and explosivesFiresFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment information and archivesGovernment liabilityHuman traffickingImmigration status and proceduresInternational law and treatiesJudgesJudicial review and appealsJurisdiction and venueJuvenile crime and gang violenceLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMotor vehiclesNuclear weaponsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSex offensesState and local government operationsTerrorismTransportation safety and securityViolent crimeVisas and passports